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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the New Orleans real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
New Orleans is seeing fewer homes on the market in this rolling three-month view, with active listings down compared with a year ago even as months of supply has dropped sharply from late 2025. Contract activity has held relatively steady year over year, as homes sold and pending sales are only slightly below last year, suggesting buyers are still engaging even with some seasonal slowing.
Prices are edging higher compared with a year ago, with typical home values and median list prices both up a few percent. At the same time, fewer properties are selling above list price than in prior years and the average sale-to-list ratio is under 100 percent, indicating buyers often have room to negotiate.
Time on market has shortened compared with last year, with the median days on market now around ten days faster than a year ago, even though it has lengthened since early summer. With a seller-leaning market gauge and a months-of-supply level that has come down from the highs seen in 2025, conditions are balanced enough that both sides need solid guidance. Buyers trying to gauge fair value and sellers aiming to price correctly in this shifting environment can both benefit from Agent Pronto helping them find an experienced local real estate agent.
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New Orleans offers a rare mix of historic character, compact neighborhoods, and practical amenities that appeal to both long‑time residents and newcomers. Streetcar lines, walkable blocks, and major routes like I‑10 make it relatively easy to navigate between work, school, and leisure across the city.
Daily life can center around neighborhood hubs. Families appreciate access to green spaces such as City Park, with its playgrounds, trails, and museums, and the riverfront paths near Woldenberg Park that are ideal for jogging or weekend strolls. Cultural highlights like the New Orleans Museum of Art and performances at the Saenger Theatre offer easy options for evenings out without leaving town.
Across New Orleans, you will find distinct residential pockets, from historic streets and shotgun houses around French Quarter to tree‑lined blocks in Uptown and Carrollton. Restaurant and café options range from neighborhood staples around Bywater to long‑running spots near Garden District. Public resources like the New Orleans Public Library system and transit information from Regional Transit Authority support everyday routines and commutes.
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“I cannot recommend Cheryl highly enough! She truly went above and beyond to help us buy our new house. From start to finish, she was professional, incredibly attentive, and always available to answer our questions. What stood out most was her dedication to making sure every detail was handled perfectly. If you want a realtor who genuinely cares about their clients and delivers exceptional results, look no further than Cheryl Richard.”
“We knew Mary was a knowledgeable and top listing agent in New Orleans/ Metairie area and would help us to sell our house quickly. She did! She also gave good guidance on what was needed to get the house ready to sell and was great to work with!”
“Ryan stuck with me and kept me going even when things got stressful through closing. When I wanted to back out, he helped keep going because we had come so far already. Definitely would recommend him. Loving the new house we found.”
“Made selling my home a stress free and great experience. I wouldn't use any other team of realtors. Stayed on top of the process until the day it was sold and took care of any inconveniences to get it done. Thanks again!”
“Kelly was the BEST realtor I have ever worked with… and this is the 8th house I’ve bought. I highly recommend her. In my book, she not only gets 5 stars, she gets 5 GOLD stars.”
“Kelley did a good job with the listing of our house and did a great job of listening to our concerns and answered all questions we had regarding the sale of our house. She conducted the sale process in a professional manner and was very knowledgeable of our area's real estate market. Kelley was available at all times of the day to assist us and the buyer's agent. We recommend Kelley Levy for your real estate needs.”
“Mark was amazing. He truly cared about getting our house sold in a difficult market, but he found the perfect buyer in a month after 6 mos with another realtor who did nothing. Mark was extremely knowledgeable about all areas of real estate and ALWAYS available to hear my rants and promptly respond to any issues. He is a good person, ethical and caring. We could not be any happier to have found him. I would highly recommend him.”
“Just wow. Sandra quickly responded at all hours of the day. Truly cared about defending our interests, educating us, and recommending contractors for repairs to our home (she knows a lot of good ones). There were no surprises when it came time to close. It was very clear that she knows parish regulations and what was required of us. If there was something out of the ordinary she researched quickly and gave us direction. We will be shopping for a house for our daughter in 2025 and Sandra will be our #1 pick. I want to also add that when she says she will do something, consider it done. There was never a time that I thought she was needed to give us more attention. Very focused. Thank you Sandra!”
“Agent Pronto got me in touch with Patricia Halley Conaghan. She is, hands down, one of the best real estate agents around. I am in Oregon so it was long distance relationship. The property was no where ready to sell when I first listed. Many e-mails, phone calls, texts, and photos later we were able to get this property ready to sell. She lined up contractors and oversaw the work. It did not take long to sell with some creative financing. I couldn't be happier than I am with Patricia's work and support. She is AWESOME!!”
“Melanie Cook was very responsive and also answer any questions you may ask..She will walk you through every step of the way”
“My wife and I came across Damien by chance and are so very pleased that we did. We enjoyed working with him through the entire home buying process. His service was very courteous, professional, prompt and personable. We felt like he was working with us, not just for us, something hard to find these days. We highly recommend him for any real estate needs.”
“Gina was very helpful throughout the process of preparing and selling my home. She provided honest and constructive advice and feedback with a great eye for detail. Her experience and knowledge of the current market was very helpful in pricing and negotiating during the initial phases and during offer negotiations. Even during the unknown expectations of the COVID 19 pandemic, Gina was very reassuring yet realistic. I would recommend Gina as a reliable, responsive agent.”
“Becky is the best! She is very knowledgeable and patient!! She helped us find the perfect home. Becky help us sell 2 of our homes (one was under contract in 4 days). Becky is amazing, and I will recommend to everyone!!”
“Josh was a very professional agent that was very helpful in the selling of my house. My house went on the market on a Friday afternoon and was under contract by Saturday night.”
“Very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I will definitely use her again. She was very patient and great to work with showing me houses until I found one that I liked, and fit my budget. I recommend her to anyone looking for a home.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around New Orleans. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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